Issuer | Austria - Habsburg |
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Emperor |
Ferdinand I (1519-1564)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1529 |
Value | 6 Kreuzer (0.1) |
Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3 g |
Shape | Irregular |
Technique | Klippe |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number |
N# 96528
Numista type number (https://numista.com)
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References |
Markl# 293-305
Moriz Markl; 1896. Die münzen, medaillen und Prägungen mit Namen und Titel Ferdinand I. / Band 1. Text. Verlag der Verfasser Prag Haase, Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia.
And 1 more volumes. |
Legend in 4 lines and leaves in corners.
Lettering:
TVRK
BLEGERT
WIEN
15Z9
Translation: Türkische Belagerung von Wien - Ottoman siege of Vienna
4 shields around a St Andrew's cross, Austria, Castilla, Hungary, Bohemia.
Markl describes numerous variants for obverse legend (e.g. TURK BLE / GERT WI / EN).
Weight varies 2.5 - 3.2 g.
The first siege of Vienna by the Ottomans took place in September-October 1529 under Soleiman I and failed largely due to the weather conditions and the skill of the defenders detecting underground mining tunnels.
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